Stolen Irish skulls snatched from graveyard finally returned to Inishbofin island

Thirteen human skulls stolen from an Irish island more than 130 years ago have been returned and reinterred at the site from which they were taken. The 400-year-old skulls were taken on this day in 1890 from the Co Galway island of Inishbofin, off Ireland's west coast, by two academics and kept at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) for more than a century. After a campaign by islanders, TCD earlier this year apologised for the theft and agreed to return the remains. Read more here: https://news.sky.com/story/irish-skulls-snatched-from-graveyard-finally-returned-to-inishbofin-island-12921986 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales